Langeskov
Langeskov | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Old Langeskov Station | |
  Langeskov Location in Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°21′28″N 10°35′8″E / 55.35778°N 10.58556°ECoordinates: 55°21′28″N 10°35′8″E / 55.35778°N 10.58556°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Kerteminde |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Urban | 4,152 |
| • Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| • Gender [2] | 2,045 males and 2,107 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-5550 Langeskov |
Langeskov is a town in central Denmark, with a population of 4,152 (1 January 2021),[1] located in Kerteminde Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the island of Funen.
The town of Langeskov is primarily located in and was established following the construction of the railway line between Odense and Nyborg in the 19th century. The town has grown rapidly and its northern part now crosses the old parish border and extends into the parish of Birkende. Until 1 January 2007, it was the seat of the municipal council of the now former Langeskov Municipality.
Langeskov has a model of Preikestolen to commemorate its twin town, Forsand.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,809 |
| 2007 | 3,893 |
| 2008 | 3,972 |
| 2009 | 4,065 |
| 2010 | 4,003 |
| 2011 | 4,023 |
| 2012 | 3,972 |
Notable people[]
- Lars Arendt-Nielsen (born 1958 in Langeskov) a professor at Aalborg University, specialising in translational pain research
- Mathias Greve (born 1995 in Langeskov) a Danish footballer, 137 caps with Odense Boldklub
External links[]
References[]
- ^ a b BY3: population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ EF44: population 1 January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
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